Malik D. Brown
Coverage (20 articles)
Farmington Police Log, August 15–16: Four Arrests, Three Minutes on Perry Street
Farmington police logged four arrests over the weekend, including two disorderly-conduct arrests at one Perry Street address three minutes apart.
Farmington Police Log, August 13: Two Bonds Posted, One Held on $50,000
Three arrests reached the Farmington police log in the twenty-four hours ending Friday morning. Two ended with a $5,000 bond posted. The third, a larceny warrant served in Windsor Locks, carries $50,000 and is being held.
Farmington Police Log, August 7 to 11: Five Arrests, One Held on $100,000
Five people were arrested in Farmington over four days, and none was from Farmington. Four posted bond and went home. A 19-year-old from New Britain, picked up on a burglary warrant and held on $100,000, did not.
Farmington Police Log, July 31 to August 3: Four Drivers, One Free Conspiracy, and the Usual Business at Westfarms
Nine arrests over the long weekend: a $50,000 larceny warrant whose conspiracy count carried no bond at all, four drivers charged with operating under the influence, a failure-to-appear warrant served at the police station itself, and the usual Saturday evening business at Westfarms mall.
Farmington Police Log, July 29 to 30: A DUI, Two Warrants, and Nobody From Farmington
Three arrests turned up in the Farmington Police log for the day ending Thursday: a Wednesday-night DUI stop at Farmington Avenue and Bidwell Square, and two warrants served in Hartford and at a New Britain hospital. None of the three lived in Farmington.
Farmington Police Log, May 15–19: Three DUI Arrests Including a Fatal, Two Westfarms Cases, and a Warrant
Six arrests in a four-day window. Three §14-227a Operation Under Influence charges, including the Meadow Road fatal-crash DUI. Two Westfarms-frontage cases — a fifth-degree larceny and a first-degree trespass — at the same address. One warrant pickup on stacked sixth-degree larceny counts on a Farmington resident. Five posted bond. One held on $500,000 surety.
April's Fourteen Police Logs: A Month-End Reading
A month-end reading of every police-beat article The Farmington Mercury published in April 2026 — twelve arrest logs, one wire-broken shooting at Forest Park Drive, and one statewide distracted-driving crackdown. The patterns across them: one officer working the mall consistently, one address that won't stop showing up, one conspiracy case spanning three defendants, and a single Tuesday — April 28 — that became the densest 24-hour log of the year on the Farmington beat. Every defendant is presumed innocent.
Farmington Police Log, May 4: One Arrest at Southeast Road, and a Hotspot Becomes Official
A single arrest in the May 4–6 Farmington PD log — Robert Derron Hinton, 46, of Wethersfield — becomes the third arrest at 1600 Southeast Road in seven days, crossing the threshold this column set for a defined hotspot. The arresting officer is Kyler A. Fausel, not Jose R. Santiago: the pairing breaks at the threshold event and the address is now a multi-officer §53a-125b enforcement location.
Farmington Police Log, April 24–27:
The Farmington Police Department's 72-hour weekend log for April 24–27 records one arrest: Edward Charette of Wolcott, charged with shoplifting at 500 South Road. With this arrest, Officer Daniel R. Aparo's appearance count reaches six — all six at the same address, all six shoplifting — putting him alone at the top of the series-leading tier.
Farmington Police Log, April 23–24
Two arrests and eight charges in a 24-hour log introduce four new statute categories to the FM series — including §53a-64bb Strangulation 2nd, the most serious new charge debuted in several logs. Officer Malik D. Brown's fifth appearance ties him with Aparo and Smith at the top of the series.
Farmington Police Log: April 9, 2026
Two arrests in Farmington over 24 hours: a New Britain woman faces child endangerment and assault charges at Farm Glen Boulevard, while a warrant arrest at 319 New Britain Avenue — the log's most recurring location — brings a larceny charge. Officer Brown's sixth appearance in the series.
Farmington Police Log, March 27–30: Four Arrests, Two More DUIs, and 500 South Road Simply Will Not Stop
The Farmington PD arrest log for March 27–30, 2026 produced four arrests: two DUIs, a fourth shoplifting at 500 South Road, and a Farmington resident arrested at her own address. Officers Aparo, Smith, Brown, and Roque all return.
Farmington Police Log, March 25–26: Five Arrests, an $803,000 Bond, and a Nine-Charge Traffic Stop on Scott Swamp Road
The Farmington Police Department recorded five arrests between March 25–26, 2026, including a $803,000 bond on conspiracy and larceny charges for a New Jersey man, a nine-charge traffic stop on Scott Swamp Road involving DUI and criminal impersonation, and an early-morning disorderly conduct arrest.
Farmington Police Log, March 23–24: Five Arrests, One Vehicle Pursuit, and Officer Roque Just Cannot Stop Catching Shoplifters
The Farmington Police Department logged five arrests in 24 hours, headlined by a 12-charge vehicle pursuit that ended at a Fernwood Lane residence and Officer Roque's third consecutive shoplifting arrest in four days.
Farmington Arrest Log (Dec. 23–31, 2025): Charges, Bonds, Court Dates—And Other Holiday Traditions
Farmington Police arrest logs (Dec. 23–31, 2025): names, charges, bonds, arrest times, locations, and court dates—plus the legally required reminder that everyone is presumed innocent.
Farmington Crime Wave Mostly Confined to Regular Humans Making Regrettable Choices
Farmington arrests, real details + Onion-style spice. Brought to you by Farmington Storage, Connecticut’s only storage facility with “Museum Air.”
Farmington Arrest Log: Oct. 24–27, 2025 — Names, Charges, Times, Bonds, Court Dates (Innocent Until Proven Guilty)
Farmington’s arrest log (Oct. 24–27): names, charges, times, bonds, court dates. Everyone is innocent until proven guilty. Facts first, punchlines second. Sponsored by Museum-Air Farmington Storage.
Farmington Arrest Log: Charges, Times, Bonds, Court Dates (Yes, Everyone’s Still “Alleged”)
Arrest log roundup with charges, times, places, bonds, and court dates from Farmington PD—no speculation, just the record. All individuals are presumed innocent unless proven guilty.
Two Arrests, One DUI, and a Car Held Together by Hope
🚓 Two arrests in Farmington: one for larceny, the other for a car missing everything but a steering wheel. Brought to you by Farmington Storage, now with 20% more Museum Air™
Farmington’s “Big Arrest”: Disorderly Conduct Interrupts Town’s Quiet—Briefly
👮♂️ One man arrested in Farmington for disorderly conduct. Thanks to Farmington Storage—keeping our scandals fresh with Museum Air™!